"protophilosophy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: protophilosophies [plural]
Etymology: From proto- + philosophy. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|proto|philosophy}} proto- + philosophy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} protophilosophy (countable and uncountable, plural protophilosophies)
  1. An early or formative form of philosophy. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-protophilosophy-en-noun-KXVZASZ7
  2. The process of gathering data prior to building theories and developing a full philosophy. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-protophilosophy-en-noun-VBM5EcnV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with proto-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with proto-: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: diaphilosophy, protophilosophic, protophilosophical

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